Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 16, 1880, Page 5

VME CHICAGO TRIBUN 1 Congressional districts of xtten years, nnd tho Yonn- will holp to elvot n siceess ‘ this reat Republican Butte long enough, se en, OFANE Democrat sal that "Tnidlann “a ae (moek-tohoe State,” and. that it had knocked h—1 out of tho party's prospvots. —— fm newspaper boys in Indlana wero Pas nll of an henp, They will cease tobe prophets from this hour, Anstirs have been beaten by stopping to plondce the enomles' bagwnge Loforo tho viutory was halt wow. —————— OvEncoNFIDENCcE Will bu for two waoks iho besetting dangor of tho Repnbilcan party. ——— Banpy Ssitirand Slocum quarrel uo moro about tho Seoretaryahip of War, F ——— Arter hearing from tho Iooslers, Han- cock, he nover stalled meatn, Dos‘r fet upa moment. Make the victory a big one. ——— PERSONALS, - "Theve replaced the bung.”—IV, H, En- ‘lish, ; Mr, Barnum’s mules have less kick to the equare inch than any varlety discovered. Congress won't have things nll itsown way next winter, A zodlogical garden 1a to be started In Washington, Enterprise Is bound to win, ‘Tha Buffalo Expreen tna tnken timo by the fetlock and al- ready printed sovernt anow poems, At tho funeral of Henry White, a well- known resident of New Haven, Conn., Iast week, the pull-benrers were tho slx sung of tho do- ceased, We carried the Buckeye Stato Including Mnrictta, ‘Wo'll dott again In Novomber and that's ‘Whit's the matter with Honrlotta, —Fron the Freuch of Murat Tatetead, “What fg thero--left?” exclatms Elta Wheeler in a recont poom. Seyeral things, Fila. There's the ctreuss an) Mary Anderson, and famuel J, Tilden, and the obelisk, not to apenk uf the new fall bonnots and tho awfully-lovely new cloaks. Slowly but surely tho iron heel of tho tyrant inan {s crushing lovely woman. The Preaitent of Wooster, 0,, University has posted a notice that “tlerenfter no female students will bo allcwed to recefvo more than ono visitor per week, nud ho must not stay Iutor than 9 v'clock."” If the Cinelnnatl Enquirer ean possibly spare tho gifted nergon who wrote tho following in connection with a recent wedding we should lke to get him during tho racing senso next summer for the benellt of those who get tholr moncy on the wrong horse, A chance to read auythiug us pretty as this would rocompense a man for anything under a $600 Josg: “Here and thore a fiecoy clond fonted lazily across tho deep blue, and a rofroshing breeze waftei tho many-colored eaves of tho forest, on tholr soft vephyra, Into roadway, avenues, and garden paths, In aggravated abundance. The weary aun made a golden set in a haze of brightness, and seemed to emile a congratulation upon the gullant groom and his wingoine bride.” Ihave learned the fastest dances, And I’vo caught the baby staro, And 1 throw ubout my glances * With tuo very nowest alr; T've been taught tho Langtry gigalo, Which gives so much “chic” to talk, And tho Surn Barnharat wriggte, - Aud tho Lady Lonsdate walk, . Culturo's well enough in Boston, But good matches thorn are fow— Oh, what dreary hours I lost on My attempts at being blued Tread all nbout old Brabma And tho Vedas, and Joe Cook, And T used to frighten mamina With tho awful views I took, ~Songs of the West Side, SPIRIT OF THE GERMAN PRESS, Tho Ninots Staate-Zeltung writes oditorially onthe resultof tho lute olection us follows: “The 12th of October hag demonstrated that the Solld South fs opposed by a Solld North; that tho question, Who shalt possess the Federal power? has been decided In favor of the Solid North, bucauso the North clearly underatood tho far-reaching slniticanco of the fssuo; that the pooplo of the North are nverso to n change, which would be dlenstrous under tho clroum- stunces; and that Inneock, whom the Solld South slmply Introduced to tho North us a yoto+ catcher, 18 deatiued to travel the rond of Horaco Greeloy. Theso aro incontrovertible facta, ‘True to their National program, ‘Cheating is purmitted' (Mogeln gilt), tho Domo- crate may attempt to reduco tho Republican majorities somowhut, but the fact that thoy aro whipped thoy cannot upset, Nelther can they get around the practical result of thase elec- tfons—viz.; thut tho North has beon mado Just assolld without Ku-Klux, without awindling, and rasculity, a8 the South over haw been; that the Sold North will cast all ita Electoral votes for Garfield,—In ono word, that on tho 1th of October James A, Garfleld' wns lected Preaidont of tho United States, And now wo have arrived at that Juncturo of time when all those who wero undecided and constantly vactl- lating and unwill{ug; thogo who are too Inzyand, {ndifforont to form thotr own {dens,—lvavinu It foothorsto do so,—will havo to Join that side wbero thoy, aro no longer neededs but where thoy will” inalat on going, because thoy ean Lespared, ‘Tho no-calted Independont voter is really nathing but a lazy boy, who lets others .attund to tho thinking for him, tnd who is always ready to nevept, accom- pished tacts and resulte in leu of thoughts. Tho Republican victories in Ohlo ‘and Indiana Will convince him that Gartlold could be elected éven without hid vatuablo nsalstance, and for this very rengon ho will insist on voting for him also, ‘he wth of Ovtaber signities tho viutory ofthe Bolld North over tho Solld South, For twenty days longor the Domourats muy kick and sorawl againat this truth, but all thelr kicking and all tholr sprawling will bo of noavall. ‘Tho eleotion of Gartield {8, elnce tho 12th of October, &bxed fact,—and don’t you forget it.” Tho Columbus, O., HWeatbute (Dom.) writes: “No Wonder that tho Republigans are turning pate, In Now York the Domocrats, for the firat thine in many years, uro united; whonovor they aro United the Btnte of Now York gives & rousing Democratic mujority.” To thie tho Hrooklyn (N. ¥.) Frete Presse responds 88 follor “United, how so? The fuctlous ‘Tammany and frving have played biit hide- and-scek for so long atime, until they sually ‘found out that both, In ‘order to doceiye euch Other, did occasionally squint from under tho Vandage in order to cheat; but invariably they caught cach thor In tho act. Then they aban- doned thia playful entertainment and united to await the result of tho October elections and bo Sinde novo. If tho Nomocrats aro so fraternally united, why, then, this delay of a political trans- action, which both factions regard ns tho tost in this baormovy businesa? Tho candidacy for Mayor {a tho real bone of contention betwoen these two wings of tho Domocravy, and tha Unity was go lusigniticunt that the ual iilepost vf this business had to bo indofinitly postponed, Should tho result of the October elections be itt favor of tho Democrats, thou ‘Tninmany will Bayo to druw in ita barns and take a back scat. Yutyhould tho opposlt be the cave, then tho Weatbote, and with it tho Butfulo Yulkefreund, *l soon huyo evidences enough before thent that the much-bousted-of unity between Tame Many and Erving iv not worth its wientioning,"" The Ban Antonto Freie Hesse fuer Texas writes tho folowing in rof erence to Amerloun Domoce Yacy: “ Thoro ure only two ways for tho Domo- cratio party to pursue, Either ft throws away and caata loose from all ite time-honored prinol+ ples and wssuings its position with madera and Progressive clvillaution,—and thon it must ond ; that resolution with # fight Inside of itsawn Tanke with tho ald of the Ropublicans,—or It Moves on undisturbed down the. road of reace Hon until it finally arrives at that point where the poople will give It 9 kick and send itover the preaipico, In both Jnstances the mission Which the Republican party bas to perform will bo tuidttod. History doos not ‘go backwards; publican principica and doctrines will never evoino obsolete forme, aven if the Hepublican purty should in name perish, That party 1a not & specitie American purty, but only a ‘part of F great total which in all Governmonts, Statoy, and amous all nations tights for Morty: and buppiness of tho Judividual, In Atmeriva toy arg called * Republican’; in ‘Europe * Lib. fruly! ‘Republicans,’ and * Damocrut.’ ue Whut ts teruied ‘Democracy ' in America is rep- coun! and vide and tho infernuuogal rabbty, ota?” , , CHURCH AFFAIRS Dr. Thomas’ Case Furthor Consid- ered in the Rock River Conference, Rosolutions Offered Requesting the Reverend Gentleman to Withdraw, Springfleld Congregationalists Want Him in the Event of His Withdrawal, Wisconsin Methodists Have Several Gases for Judicial Investi- gation. Work on the Canons in the Eplscopal General Convention, ROCK RIVER CONFERENCE, Special Dispatch to The Chieauo Tribune. Rockronn, Il, Oet. 15.—The Rock River Conference opened for the third tine at 9 o'elock this morning, with Bishop Hurst in the chair, The fottowing were elected Eld- ers: Grover C, Clark, John W. Riehards, Melville C. Wire, BE. 1. Beale, Samuel ‘Tan- ver, and EB, olin. Visiting pastors were then introduced, In the cours of the session the question of tho Rey. J. ©. Stoughton’s relation was brought up, and he was askéd to make a statement. Upto eight years age he had been doing ably work, but was led astray during the Greeley movement, and stumped the district for that ticket. ‘This caused stave offense with members of the Confer ence, Mr. Stoughton ‘addressed the Conference this morning, and snid that he never made a potitieat speech while pastor of a church, and thought ho had been long enough under tho embarrassment of 2 supernumerary relae Honship, and hoped to have nchance to work, Ife then called the attention of the Confer- ence to the fact that four pastors who wero in good standing had addressed a polittent club in this elty Inst cvening, and they ap- peared to haye tha sanetion of the Confer ence, This had such an effect upon the brethren that the Rey. Stoughton’s relation was mnie offective, ; ‘The Rey, J. J. Yobins, of the Allance, was ALLOWED TO RETME from the Methodist ministry, ‘Cho announce ment of. the withdrawal of W. I. Crafts to the Congregational Church brought forth many kind words from the members of the Conference, and all wished him suecess in Als new fleld of labor, ‘The Rey. M. M. Parkhurst, who has been traveling In Great Britain, and who hield a superannuated relation, was made effective. A stiilar action was taken In regard to the ecasoof the Rev, John Elits. The Rov, J, G. Cross was placed upon tho supernumerary list by tle earnest request of tho church on West Indlana and Morgan streets, in Chicago. Tho Rey. A. Yonker, thoir former pastor, was returned to then, ‘Tho Roy, C. G, Truesdell was appointed to the Superintendeney of tho Chiengo Relief and Ald Soelety, ‘Tho work of the Chicago Bible Society will still be carried forth by tho Itev. J. G, Lathrop, , On account of ill-health, tho pastor of the Western avenue and Ada street chureh, the Rey. S, 11. Adams, Is obliged for the present to withdraw from actual service, whieh will be greatly regrotted by the members of the Conference, < ‘Yho Rey. Dr. Arthur Eawards, editor of ‘tho Northwestern Christian Advocte, wus’ then presented to the Conference, after which Mr, ‘Tibbals offered tho following with regard to . THE THOMAS MATTER, which was recelyed without the. slightest commotion; Witennas, Tho Rey. Hiram W, Thomns, D. Di holds doctrinal views at variance with the hike tarle thoology of tho Sfethodlst Eplacopal Church; and : Wierkas, The holding and promulgation of his peculiar views in the Mothadiet Eplacopal ministry will bo n source of continued Irritation to hitmaclf and disturbanco to tho penco af our Church, and injurious to tho great house of evangelical religion; thorefure, ‘ Ateautved, first, ‘Chat, in the interest. of yeaco and truth, we a uit firmly request our brother, tho Rev, tram W, ‘Thomas, D.D. to withdraw from tho Methodist Episcopal Church At tho sossion of tho Conference, Second, That in going out from us becuse he Js nolongyr of us, wo commend him to God, to tho word of His grace, and to the ‘guldunco of that Holy Spirit who loads fn ali truth, A motion was made that the consideration of the resolutions be postponed until 10 o'clock Saturday morning, . ‘The reading of thoresolutions was followed by the examination of several young men who wero CANDIDATES FOR ELDENS’ ORDERS, . Bishop tiurst, In_ hls address to the young men just starting in their ministerial work, called thelrattention to the several ministers, well known to the Conference, who had Withdrawn from tha Methodist Episcopal Church, and urged them to study eurefully the doctrines and history of the Methodist denomination, and 1f they once proposed to work in ‘It to stand firmly by their resolve. If thoy could not do this, then it | would be better not to entor the Methodist ministry atall, The Church wanted no doubted mid, no doubt- fulman, [Apulouse.} ‘The candidate should notexpect to reneh the high places nt ilrst, for it takes time to inaka a ininister of power; but they must patiently walt and grow, Thero were many. things thats. ters could not talk about In regard to doe. tring and’ the acts of othors, but they could be thinking all: the white, “rho Bishops. did not Ike the iden of Increasing doubts, ‘There are enough traths known and belleved to preach about without bringh tH Hp uncertain" tes, [Applause,} He advised all the candidates ta bo strong, for there was now sore noed of strong men In the Church, Muny dificul thes would disappear if Jet atone, [ite plause.) ‘There was trouble about Elder- ships and other “ships,” and about church government, for thors was nothing of man’s creation thal was porfeet, und even Gotl's works here were not wholly porfeet, for man had to be taught that perfection was not to found on earth, Ilo prayed fora deap denomnational spiritto surround the mints- ty of all the eyaugulical ucnomlnations of No world, ‘The address was an eloquent and seholarly. Que, and was highly appreciated by all pres- ent, aa 2 -. BLECTED ELDERS, The followlay wore elected to Eldora’ or- dors: ‘T. B. HNton, OW. Thornton, 0, F Keydon, Jt, A, Murwoad, G, A, Eqving, and At, Antis, ‘Phe’ fallowing was, offered by the Rev, John O, Foster, and adopted: Witaneas, The comiug Presidential olection fs doar nt band; therefor, Resolved, That it shull not be the duty, of an: aBtor to move from hid present home (f therd= ry Lo will luge bis vote at the coming olection, Resolved, Tout in no cnse whull a brother bo dlsturbed by requesting him ts leave tho parson age, if thoreby ho should bo in 8 legal eomplicas Mon in depositing bls votu at tha coming olude jon. ‘There is no use disguising the fact that THE MATTEM OF GUEATEST IMPORTANCE anong the members of the Conference fs that of Dr. ‘Thomys, and ab least 75 01 80, por cont are tn favor of his withdrawal, ‘Che mune of Dr. Thomas fy fn every mouth, ang itis quite evident that those opposed to hin have an organized working force, ‘The reine Jutions above quoted were preparod fy ae cret, and not the slightest surprise.was mane Mest qt tnoir reading, Dr, Thomas ls cool, und talks quite freely among brethren, - but- still he possesses alr that would Indicate that everything is not wl Hele What course Dr, ‘Shomus will take Ti the mutter fs not known, but friends outside express the hope that there will be no rial, Should the resolutions beadoptal the Duutor qiyy ho Is not prepared to slate what hewilido, ‘The fact that tho resolutions were Introduced by au figbals, Itis thought, will yon wood way will! Hig country Clore: * nen. r. ‘Thomas does nut sev fit'to with» raw, andi fio prominent. church asks bis the an appointment, the duty of the Bishop will be to alive hin an unimportant charge, whiten. if Dr. Thomas did not see Init duty, be contd matire ather plans without any partleutar discusion. ‘This ta what some inenbers of thy Conference belleye will be done. [tis quite natlesable that the presiding Bishop ig quite frlendly to the case of De, Thomas, A CALL, Spretat Dispatch to The Chteago THbune, Spruxortkyyy, Tk. Oct 1%—When It bee enino probable that Dr, 1, W.-Thomas night, sever his relations with the Roek River Con- forenes, Qyominent Inembers of the Congres ational Church of this ely, whieh ts now without a pastor, entered Into correspon: ence with hing wlttia view to, Recuring [is aceeptianed af heall. Sevaral letters passed, nid Dr. Thomas, who declined, of eo 10 make uy definit statements until the Cone ference disposed of his ease, finally accepted un Invitation to vistt this city witha view to ureepting such a enll in ease ha was not rat an appointment by the Conference, The vetion of that body yesterday is looked Upon with great satisfaction, ay rendering almost eertabit Dr. Thomas’ removal ta this elty, t * THR WISCONSIN MUTILTODISTS, Spectal Diapateh to The Chicago Trikune, Appieton, Wis, Oct. 15—Whilo the Ile nols Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Chureh fs In travall with the ease of the Rev, Dr, ‘Thomas, of Chicago, the trouble fs noth- ing In comparison with that whilel: at present agltates tho ininds and souls of the Wiscon- sin members of the Conference iow in sea sion In this city, Notonly hnve they a ense of Infitelity on hand quite as bad as that for whieh Dr. Thomas is tobe tried, but there Are tree other enses to be Investizuted that involve the Christian charneter and conduct of some of thelr most prominent preachers, ‘The Hnfldel ts the Rey. Mr. Hoskins, of Mil- waukee, who lias been preaching to an independent church - on = the South Stilo for some time, and the charge isthathe has glven tho distinetive Method- {st creed und discipline the go-by, and has run tha machine too much om the broad etuge, atter the manner of Swing and ‘Thomas, Ie was formerly from Janesville, poet of no mean order, having printed a volume of lily poetry in 1870, which hada wide foewl clrenlation, Some years ago his health failed, and he tvok a long vaention. . When he got better he saw the necessity of gathering a lotof unchurched people of alt denonunations into a new’ organtzation, and by hig hard work and .catholfe spirit made a religious home for them, built a chureh, and prenches the Gospel to then every Sabbath, The trial of Loskins will be very like that of Dr. Thomis, A * TUE CARHART TRIAT, the reading public Is already familiar with, espeelully that part of the publle which takes an tnterest. In rellglous seandals, Mr Car hart was formerly Presiding ilder- in Osh- kosh, and he lins once unterzone a long tral for the offenses charged agalust him, A commilttes Of fifteen, of which Bishop Har- rig is Cunirman, will try the ease. ‘The Rov, C.D. Pillsbury, of Fond du Lac, will defend Javhart, and the Rev. Haddock, who is the author of the charges, will conduct the prog. ection, Tho Hey, Mr. Uuddoek’s tame was aso conneeted with some unfavorable re- ports that will now be revived, although lis friends consider that they hays been satle- tuctorily explained. STILE MORE OF IT. At the openlig session of the Conference seotanny morning som surprise | was erented by Elihu Spencer, a member of the Methodist Chureh in. thi citys preterring charges against the Rev. GS. Unbbs, pastor of n Methodist church here, on the ground of mafadministration, These trials and charges will give spice and variety to the session of the Conference, and furnish gossips, male and female, with food for tulkas well ng reflection, Jiast evening Dr, Lynde, of Isvanston, ad- dressed tho Conferenes on the general sub- Jeet of theological sehools, , ify was followed yy, Hrealteny Huntley in behalf of Lawrence niversity. In this mornitig’ssesston Dr. J. 1. Vincent mada a short speech on tho relation of the Sunday-schoul to the Church, and he will ovcupy this evening, 4 TUE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY® - tain in the case ot RJ. Judd vs. GC. Maddock reported in favor of a trial, omitting certain, chirges and specitications, Bishop Iarris ruled that no one can be put to trial on charges which have been passed upon by a previous Confergnee, even though the prose- cutlon claims new [eet of guilt, sines other wise one might be kept coutiuually on trial, ‘The Connulttes was accordingly Instructed to strike out all relating to the churges adjudicated th 1874, A.D, ‘The subject: was reeommitted, ‘The charge of matndministration against the Rev, G, CG, Hubbs was found by the Com- uittes to be utterly baseless and fs shinply ridtenlons. ‘ ‘The greatest good-will provails in the Con- ferent. ‘Thu atoy, ‘T. C. Wilson delivered the Con- ference sermon this afternoon. TITE EPISCOPALIANS. New Yon, Oct. 13—In the House of Deputies of tho Protestant Eplacopal’ Con- ventlon to-day, the Committes on Constitue tonal Amendinents reported on a resolution previously offered that it was inexpedient to change the period of tho meeting of this: Convention from three to five years. ‘Lhe re- port was adopted and tho Committeo dis~ charged. The Committes on Prayer Books having considered the memorial on the revision of tho Book of Homilies, referred to them, re- ported adversely to the potition, and were dts: charged, : Tho Rev. Dr. Buel, of North Carolina, called up tho resolution which originated at a previous convention In the House of Dish ops, the subject matter of which hag been be- fore the Episcopal Church for upwarda of fifty years, ‘The resolution calls tor the Ine sertion Jn thoItany, after the suppll- eatlon “to [uminate all. Bishops, Privste, and Deacons . , .” and tho response there- to, the supplication, “That it may please . ‘Thee, O Lord of harvest, to send forth Inbor- ors Into ‘Thy harvest,” and the response, “Wo beseech Theo to hear us goad Lord.” Dr. Buel made a lengthy speevh in, favor of tho adoption of the resolution, and upon concludlug hig remarks tha subject was re- ferred to the Conmnittes on Prayer-Books, ‘The Conmittes on Canons Feportod ad- yorsuly to the petition from Alnbanin thot the canons be ainendod so as to establish an appellate court to whieh may be appealed. eases of clorgymen who have bean tried by dlocesan courts, © A resolution declaring such addition to the canons inexpudiont was adopted, é: ‘The ov, Dr, Franktin, of Now, Jersey, offered a resolution, which was referred to the Committes on Canons, to tho effect that Clause 3 of Canon 18, whiett reads ug follows, bo anended go ag to conform to the Word o Got a8 appenra tn the first four verses of the vuly-fourth chapter, of Deuteronomy? No malatator knowingly, atter due inquiry, shall solemntze a inirrlage of au who hag a -divorced husband or wlte Hving, ifsuch husband or wife has been put nwny for any cause arising after marriage; but this canon stall not be held to apply td an Innocent party in divorce for tho cause ot adultery or to parties once divorced seeking to oe united agaln, the Scerotary rend o, ‘Touchlog this matter, report that’ the Comufttes on Canons find that the auestion presented secs to them to be one of interpretation «for, theologians rather than for eanonical Joatslation, and added a resolution asking that the Committes bo Miselurged from further consideration of the subject. Dr, Franklin made a long apeech in sup. port of the resolution he had offered, and, as an amendment to the canon In queston, moved theory be added thereto the words: “except In casays vrovided In tho Word of ai otal rt Dguteronumy, Chay. xxivie ye 1,2, 3, and 4, ‘tho Itev, Dr, Ware, of Pennsylvania, vig> orously opposed the amendment proposed, Tho Tey, Dr. Cratk, of Kentucky, Chairman of the Coumittes on Canons, reported the had glvan the sudject full vonslderation an digeussed {t from gyery, bolnt, . ‘The report of the Committeo was finally adopted by a large majority, ”AL the afternoon beasion the Rev, Dr. Me- 5. C,, offered a resolutton that the third suppl on inthe Litgny be changed to read: “0 God, the Holy Ghost, the Com forter, haye merey upon’ uy? ‘he words attor the Holy Ghost “proceeding from tho Father and Son” in the present reading to be stricken out, and [hat in the fourth sup- plication to be mada to-read: “O Holy, Blegsind, and Glorioug Lord God Almlelity, haye merey upon us.” the,words *Titnlty, Cray, 5. and is not only an excellent preacher, puta |. ‘against 77 last year; South Carolina, 20 coyns “85 against 06 lust year; ‘lennvasee, 18 threo Persons and one God” to bo «i out in the present version, a teferred tu the Connnittee on Candas. ane Ponvention ndjourns sing divon the net . RS ILLINOIS NAY TISTS, |: Speeiat Viepatch to The Chteago Tribune, °° Decarun, Ilt,, Oct, 1—At the decond day's session of the Il{nols Baptist Pastoral Union to-tay, tho report of tha Conunittea to nominate an Exeautive Committee for ‘the year was presented, and the Union eluted Cheeney, Van Osdel, Reed, Gleason ahd Mowatt n5 such Committee. Fe dl ab Here followed a general eritielsm: on. the _Atev, Hubbert’s sermon, delivered Inst evene ing, in which about twenty-five ministers participated. On motlon the sermon was or- dored printed In the Chicago pupers, ‘Tho Rev. f A, Douglas spoke on "Tho Duttes of Pastors Toward Conflicting Bible. Work,” and an fnterestidg discuaston f6l- lowed on that subject, . - ‘The report of the Executive Committes for the past year was read and adopted... * Dr. A. N. Reed read an {nteresting paper! on “Tho Christian Law of Divorce,” ini which the conclusion was renencd that no | such Jaw exists, the martifge contract being indissoluble. The heated discussion which: followed elléited the fact that divines enter-, tain confileting opiufons on the above ques- tion, a inajority holding that according tothe tenehing. of the Wible, exeept n man or woman be guilty of fornication they cannot bo divorced and contract another marriage | and be without sin before God. The following, program was adopted for the next annual'session of the Union, giving the subjects to be discussed at that tine: Annual Sermon, J, Bulkley; alternate, Whiting, “Sonship’ of Christ”; 6, 1.1 throp, * Relation of the Church to Children J, Ke Wheeler, “Relation of the Institution of Saeritl the Divine Doctrine of the Atonement: W, 0. Stanton, ‘The linpro- visutory Paalin’’; 0, P. Bestor, “Inspiration of the Scripture”; Prof, Harper, “ Executive Work of tho Pastor”; W. Ti, Stendman “Relation -of the Pulpit to the Pastoral Work of the Minister.” The Obituary Committes reported that seven ministers had dicd within the past year. A paperon “The Influences of Woman in Relizious Work” wag read by the Rey, C, E. Hewett, D. D,, and discussed, ‘The Rev, J, W. Prin discussed © Exigene cles.” Virst Corinthians, fifteenth to twen- Heth verses, and was erltielsed. ft afte a An. essay on * Motlern | Evangelisin ? was rent by the Rev. C, W, Clark, followed by a Itvely discussion, ‘Tho annual session of the Baptist General Assoclation of Ilinols convened to-night ae Fol'elock, ‘Tho annual sermon was delivered by the Rov. G, C, Lorimer, of Clicago, whieh Was followed by the appointment of a number of Comuulttues, ‘The Association will bein session until Monday evening, . Ye Me GO. Ae Sannusry, 0,, Oct 15—Tho fourteenth annual Convention of the State Association of the Young Men's Christian Association of Ohlo met in the Congregational Chureh, Sandusky, this morning. H. Thane Miller, of Cinclnnatl, Prealdent of the State Assocla- tion, ealled the Convention to order, About sixty delegates, representing twenty-five As- soctutions, were in attendance, I. ‘Thano Miller was retlectedt President; U. T, Cur- ran, of Sandusky, Seeretary. Reports were presented from some twenty assdciations, showing the condition of the Association of the Stata to by very favorable, “Tha International Work" was presented Wy E. 1, Ingersoll, of New York; “ District Work,” by. Mr. Sand, of Columbus; * Per- sonal Consecration,” by Willian Johnson, Cleveland; "Oven Alr and other Religions Work,” by Thomas K. Cree, of New York, Among other Jending. Association men who ero present were Walter C, Tisdell, State Secretary; E. Burnham, Seeretary, Colum bus; 1, N. Dally, Secretary, Cleveland; F. W. Waggoner, Railroad Secretary, Colimbus: Frank Smith, Railroad Sceretary, Cleveland} and the German Sceretary, Clov Mr, Thonins K. Cree, Trave D. Iugersoll, Rutiroad:Seere rk, represent the International Cor tp lt. Wil Ean. Fal ngone at » the, CI Tabernac le, conducted tho music of the Con- vention, ‘The welcome: meeting this evening at- tracted n large andience. After addresses the: Indies sorved an olegunt collation, to which full justice was dong by the delegates and their frlunds, WASHINGTON, The National Board of ‘Wealth and ttn Unolosucin—A 810,900 Germ—Dead« Lotter Ofllve Businons, Bpeeint Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, Wasittxatoy, D, C,,Oct, 15.—A curious fact has been discovered In connection with the controversy between the National Board of dlealth and the New Orleans Board of Health, relative to the existence of yellaw- fever In the Inttor city. It ts stated that tho Southern officers of the National Bonrd of Health who signed the report, Drs, Bemlss, of Now Orleans, and Mitchell, of Memphis, sent tho report to Washington fn blank to Dr. Billings, the army surgeon connected with the National Hoard, with the sugres- tlon that, if the Intter approved it, then the Southern doctors would alsv authorize the signature of their names, Dr, Billings did npprove lt nnd the authority was given, and In this way the contest which has assumed. such formidable proportions has arisen, the Natlonal’ Board sustaining the opinion of Surgeon Stelnburg, of the army, stationed at Now Orleans, that the cases wera renuing yellowefever, the New Orleans joard holding quite the contrary, Per sons who know 1 grent deal about the, operations of the Natlonal Board say that if the Republicans regain control of Congress, fa now sees probable, thoy will Le very: likely to apeedily terminnte tts careor, which has not been noted for its eflciency, ‘This Board some tine since expended $10,000 In investigations into the orizin of yellow-fever in Cuba, and ity experts clalm to have dis-. covered some remarkable speclmens of 1, now Infusorta, said! to be tho germs of yol- Jow-faver. Sinca this reported disvovery the naval surgeons have been engaged in, exainiulng the photographie spectinens, anc from rome pxporlments recently made at the Naval [aburatory by Surgeon Kidder, under Surgeon-Gaeneral “Wales, that a eer of Ife tdentical in-form and ape, pearance with this assumed novel produc. ton of Cuba {3 to be found wherever theré is Rewer eng, und at the opentny of nearly alls} aowors, “This discovery has nut cost tho | Navy $10,000, Tv the Western Assoctated Pren, , 4+ Wasnunatos, D, 0., Oct. 153,353,071 lot | tors and packages were received at tho Dens{- Letter Onles tho lust fiscal year, Of the, miunber 3,700,000 were sent from loenl post: oitices because unclatned, 200,000 held for por ‘age, 203,000 were nilsdirecti, 30,000 bari letitlons addresses, und over 9,000 were 19, nildressed’ at nll; 31,074 letters conta! drafts, checks, notes, ote, of the face value” of $1,F26,317, and 4H contaluad:. money AtnOUntng to $40,438, Most of the. propprty. has been returned to tho ownera, | THE COTTON crop, «9 Waamratoy, D, 0,, Oct. 15,—The rottitay of Oct. 1, received at the Department of bAgt! riculture, glve the average condition: ofthe! cotton crop at 83, belug “n decling of: 8! cent since Sept, 1, As compared with the bo. turns recelved at the samy, Ume lust year there isa gain of 8 por-cent, ‘The following isa summary of the reposts by States: Now) Carolina, 43 counties give an average of , 0} laveland ties, an average of $7 agulust 83 lost yer; Goorgla, 64 counties, on averageoft Buagubist Tt last year; Florida, re eaten, By aay ust 80 Jast tabamn, 33 counties, 8 aga} world Missiesipph id countlee ag gains Be! eur; Loulwana. 13 comuttes, 1 inst t years ‘Texas, 65 counhe, agafust 65 last year; Arkinsas, ES) wile, as cemine tles, 87 aguiust 100 Just year, ‘The Adant States all report fayorable weather, yud me cyop two weeks carjier than Jast year, ee HSH IMMIGRANTS, °° auatlel et Caleago'Tribuha* New Yous, Oct; 15.—Aniong ‘tho! pissen- gore on tho City of Brussels, whioly uctived here this morning, was Afr. Samuel di, Glade Stone, gcousin of tho English Prembntulle states that he will rematn in, thispelty: ytew. aye, and will (hen depart for Chjcags, and: 80 from theneg.to Lowa He 1s prpsyctiing ' I Iasi 133 ocTons Re; 16, 1850—SIXT the country with a view to buying large tracts of tnd on whioh English lininigrants purpose settling. EXPUSITION NOTES. DEERE & COMPANY, of Moline, IL, exhibit the famous Gilpin sulky plow which has created auch a revolu- tion In plowing, Its success and the Iead- ing position which {thas mafntained is dua to Its extreme aimpliclty, strength, and dura- Dility, whith are plainly apparent. ‘Tho French and Engtlsh have good reason to re- member, this plow, for they, with the other natlons,:eontended with St for three days Ina felt trial at the Paris Exposition of 1978, wherg it was awarded the highest premium, <n Sévres vase, Here may be seen also tho Deere spring walking cultivator (which the farmers prize because with it they can hoo thelr corn), and also thelr renowned turf and stubble plows, THE MINNESOTA CNIEP thrasher, manufactured by sey uiolyy Sabin & Company, SU Minn, for durnbility, } slmpliclty, and e1 magement, cannot be beat. The sainple machine in the north end of Machinery-Hall ts very elaborately palut- ed, and attracts the attention of all who enter this part of the building, ‘This Company have the reputation of having: made more thrashors than any other company in the world this year, A VALUARLE NOVELTY: The Branson Knitter ts attracting much attentlon, Omece, Room 8 Central Union lock, A SUPERD HOTEL ADMIRANLY CONDUCTED, The appointments of the Gardner House ‘ara strictly first class, Wireetly facing the ‘lake, with ‘the beautiful Lake Park between, and almost, eprestt the Exposition Bullutiny, within one block of horse-cars running to all points of the city, itis, with its elegant ap- tpolntments, de hotet for the visiting stranger. —— ” NARROW ESCAPE, Wasmnnaton, Oct. 15.—Tho_training ship Minnesota, on its way from New York to Jintpton Roads, where she has zone to par ticipate in the nayal drill, struck on a sand. rbar in rough weather, carrying away part of her rigging, keeled ‘over daugerously, and for a moment was in a most perilous sitea- ‘ton, Great excitement prevailed for an in- :stant, but the officers succeeded In pruvent- Ing a pante; and in extricating the slip from } her danger, ‘The best in always the cheapest; therefore rot one of the new No, 8 eewing-machines; best-in the world. Wheeter & Wilson Manufacturing Company, 165 Stato street, ——— Shakers'Sarsaparilin {6 a true medicine, pele BUSINESS NOTICES; ‘The grontest blessing over offered to sutfering buninaity is Arend’s Kutnyss, In dys- pepsin, gustritls, tauser, general debility, con. suinptlon, ete, It acta liken char, Distress, depresalon, uneasiness vanish, Comfort takes the! Place, Appatite and strength return as if by male. Kumyssis nota medicing; ft is a food. in form of a pleisunt milk wine, It’ represents all tho elements of nutrition {n a vitalized and easily Migested form, and nothing ele 60 rapidly. enriches tho blond. Treatise on Kumyss acnt fi any address, Beware of imitutlons, Arend’s Kuinyss ts not, sold to the trade, Cone sumers supplied directly by A. Arend, Chemist, corner Madison street and Fifth avenue, Congrens Water-Ca' riicand Alters ative—fg_n well-known epecitic for constipation, indigestion, and all disorders of tho stomnen, liver, and kidneys. Ninety yeurs” popular use attests ita purity, snfety, and Superiority to all waters of this cinss, Avokt all coarse, irritating waters, for+ eign and domestic; they finpuir the digestive organs and kidneys, thereby Inducing irreparas bie results. None genuine gold on draught. ——— The public will beware of a trandus Jent Imitation of Dobbins’ Etectrie Soap now be- ing foreed on tho market by misropresentation, It will ruin any clothes washed with It Insist upon having Dobbins’ Electric, ee Anuro teat of rentncun In to be uscd asastandard, and when tho country dactor or chenp city grocer telis the consumer thot this or that Flavoring Extract 4s better thin Burnett's, wo consider ita victory for Burnett's. From Dr. S$, W, Hunter, Baltimore MA—Colden’s Licbin's Liquid Extract of Tiere always | produces good bluod, health, and atreng' + 1 Travelers, ston at the Astor Mo New York. MALT BINTERS, “COLDS. COL An Instantaneous and Perfect Remedy. {t appears } Now Universally Recom- mended by our Best Druggists For Sneezing, Snuffling, In- fluenza, Dizziness, Headache, Ringing Notses in the Head, , Loss of Memory, And Every Form of Catarrh, The distrossing snooze, snoore, snoeze, the acrid Watory discharges from tho oyas and oso, the pal Tul jatlammetion extending tu the throat, tho awoll- Ing of the mucous lining, oxuelng choking sensations, ‘cough, ringing nolsed in the bond, and spitting head: Bches~how familiar thosu symptoms are to thou- sands who suffer porlodically from head colds or Antluenza, and who live In Ignorance of the fact that sinule application of BANFORD'S RADICAL CURB FOR CATARRIT will afurd INSTANTANKOOUS NELIEY, Ie fa tnfallibie in this rospuct, as our testimonials from vbyvicians, druggias, ond tho most reliable sources Prove, * Hut this trestment in casos of simplo Catarrh givos -but @ faint ides of what It will do inthe chrunia | forms, whore the brenthing lw obstructed uy choking, putrid mucous accumulatiuns, the hearing affected, -ayetem. Then itls thatthe marvelous constitutional powor of BANFORN'S RADICAL CUR manifosts itacif In instantaneous and grateful relief, Cure be- wing from the first application, It ts rapid, radicat, Sud permanent, It is economical, aurecublo, eufy, and never-falling, ‘Try it while there ts yot Umea. At- tack without dolay the most aggravated and do- structive form uf human eutfuring. BANFORD'S RADICAL CURH connlats of one bot- tle of the RADICAL CURE, ons box CATARRHAL SOLVENT, and an IMPROVED INHALEI, neatly ‘wrapped In one package, and sold by all drugglste for HOO, Ask tor Hantord's Kadical Cure, : Gowerat Auents, WREKS & POTTEI, Boston, COLLINS VOLTAIO PLASTERS rellovy Ia fo mln> Utos, MALT | _ BITTERS. One Five Thousand Polar United States foytss fered Four Por Cent Bond witl be torfelted aud puld BVT VES COMPANY to any individual ty of physiclans or druxgiste If MALT ‘amily Medicine prepared by them, dous not excel, tus fair competitive oxaialnalion, all other medleal coinpounde nyw defers thy public called *Ulttors,” in the following particulars 1. Dicestive Powsu, 2 Neuve Powsn, 4%, btoon-Pugnucina Vows 4 ¥issu-PuonUCIsG PowEn, & PUREST AND Bret MEDICINE, MALT WTTERS, & puro, unfermonted Fatract of Malt, Hups Callaayg, Iron, oto, ure thy Purest, Must Keonowtes), and Bast Modiclae fur all ages und both sexes over called " Uitturs,"” Mult Hitters Contpany, Moston, Muss. ineorinon. ee a rte : aes itite Waive foe bares, bolle, FUTNS, Cuts. brulag Of Drugétsis ove it Soper bor PAGES. CORSHTS, Chas. Gossage § Co. Extraordinary Sale Of 2,500 Dozens Fine Corsets! OF the most popular styles, from celebrated French and German Manufacturers, Made Expressly to our Order, Which we offer as follows: Embroidered French Woven at $1, Were sold for $1.75. Tine French, Full Boned. at $1,35, Good value for $1.85. Tho “Brighton Werloy” at $1.75, A better Corset than is sold for $2.75, Drab Coutille, Genuine Whalebono, Hand-made Freneh, at $2.50. Ex, Quality Pink, Creme, and Blue Corsets at, $2.25. 600-Bone Superfine at, $2.50 Would bz cheap at $3.00. All sizes in Dr. Warner’s, Mad- am Foy’s ‘Improved Comfort,” and Eighty Styles of our well- known French Hand-Made and German Woven Corsets, only from the best manufacturers, and to our own order, Misses’ Corsets and Waists Of every description. The Wighest Standard of Goods for the Least Money! Chas. Gossage & Co., State+st. Washington-st. CROCKERY, CHINA, &e. BURLEY & TYRRELL, IMPORTERS of Royal, Worcester, Crown Der- by, Limoges, Minton, Copeland, and Wedge- wood Wares. Please examine, 83 & 85 State-st, Chicago, Wholesale and Retail. TEAS, WEST END DAY GOODS HOUSE, Madison and Peoria-sts, DEPARTMENT. The most complete stock of Im. ported and Domestic ¥ QUTSIDE GARMENTS IN THE CITY. | We exhibit all the Latest Nov- elties of the Foreign Markets at’ fully 25 per cent less than their ordinary value, and a Large As- sortment of perfectly shaped and well made Niantles, Doimans, Paletots, Havelocks, . al Uisters, Of our own make, in every in- Stance as low and in many in- stances at less than manufactur- ers’ jobbing prices, We selt a stylish AlleWoo! Dolman for $10.00, Anda tetter garment, elegant and comfortable in shape, trimmed with bra d and fine P svenen- teric, Silk clush, Sicllieane or Brocade Velvet aad Fringe for $15.00. We invite special attention to our Russian Circulars, With Muffs, as a most comfortable Winter Wrap, We offer them trimmed with Coney Fur, plain or silver tipped ; Gray, Blue, or White Fox ; or pointed Kamtschatka Beaver, with Silk Plush Linings and Satin Facing, at prices ranging from $20 to $765. __—. Thetowest prices ordinarily asked far Gar- menta made tn thin xhapo range from THO! HUSURED (o FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. CHILDREN'S CLOAKS from 4 to 16 yeats in a great variety of styles, CARSON, PIRIE & GO, Madison and Peorlaests., And North Clark and _Erle-sts. GOLD MANDARIN TEA For Strength, Flavor, and Purity, THE Has Not Its Equal in America It tx sutd tn Pound and tiult-Pound Packazes- ONLY, NEVEI IN UULK. Seo Uist the scals are Unbroken and bonr thy «lznature uf C. JEVNES ‘The four grages ouch of Gunpowder, Youn: Uveon, tnperint, Oolong, Xouchune, Jupan,. Bi Mixed: No, 4 We} Nu. der Nu. d,teer Naz hale If sou cun‘t gee tt at your grocery sond dirdct to houdauurtors, C. JK VNE,. 110-112 Madison-st., CHICAGO, ILL. PURE UNCOLORIED THAS! Seo Anulysia in Timea, Thursday, 7th Soptember. Choice Peas, - 3 Ibs. for $1.00. tn Phas. nv pki. JAPAN— Por, Soa, ona ive, Chote Bs 5S STE Hexera cia au a0 Funen fn oe Ble Tesh a 68 gd BAST Fal 45 buch Elvesriaporca 3° BxCl Uiest Im Hie Norling. tained FucodsO 3S. i at Ba Gardin Gea 3S OS YOUNG HVS 6 ais Fail nh iB hal 438 ie Os x Muyune.cH Bi rise ae Fincst Thipored nent niporiod hluhty revue Bent Mupor recone jardunurowin2e 2 Bod Rene.) 4s ‘Just rocolvod from a Now York Iniporter, a In Inyulto Uf SAMPLE TEA. which Wa Ulor sey B Pounds for * ‘ghts Ten cantuiny sume of the ith and Is the beat ‘Tea ove: ofered for the Loney, ‘Also, all kinds of Fiayuring ‘Vuue—Assnar Orange Vokio; Flowery Pakue, Caper, 010, é Partiva in ho country oan tomlt, by Post-Omico Or- dor Hint Drat, wayaula tod, Hickson, We mace no churyo fur buxds, ud detivur at the depots rau. of ™ HICKSON’S CASH GROCERY HOUSE, | (t3 East Madison-at, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, gn fine Soyuno. a8 ou tty tin all grades Commission Alerehaats, NEW YORK, CHICAGO, AND BALTIMORE, 88 & 90 La Salle-st,, Chicago, Rowan M. FsKip, JOUN P. THURSDRLE, DANIKL A. EY, LDWAND S. Wasinuin, Bove C. Vevre. CYRUS W. FreLp, Spoctal, eres ‘CAUTION! ‘The wonderful achlevements ficcus of Mules Money gredients keep endjaction, ‘0: ‘a malady of which Hive and dangeroue fi rte of te comp ark devi ‘8 bea und name oF » Hu not dus hubleE fives, but re culvod by those vit DuLaIn *Binlo's BE hound pad Tar’ snd also olwurvy tho shorn EX ACE ‘Tride-Mark device on the wraptier duclosing each bottle, wihcud which hone @ genuine, ‘GURK IN ONE MINUTE. MORLHOUND AND ‘TAR, ee rR ARR MALES HONEY HOREHOUND & TARY The Great Natlonal Specific for tho Speedy Cure of COUGHS, COLD§; INFLUENZA, SORE THROATS, LUNG ard all BRONCHIAL CCHPLAINTS, The Honey of the Plant JTovehound sooriuss ar © SCATTERS all irritations and inflammations, and the Tat. -: Balm Abios Balsamea cueaNnsys and MEALS the throat aig alt passages leading to the lungs, Five additional In. A Cough may be Aly termed the preliminary stage of Consumption, PIANOS AND ORGANS, Presperity being assured by the recen\ election, every one can now afford to pure chase one of those ‘Superb’ ‘Steck’ ‘Pianos, Packard Organs. © Made in “Indlana,” The most perfect Ore gan in the market, Sold Wholesale and Retail by I, BRANCH, 208 State-st. ARTISTS MATERIALS, POSER hatte tebe HLABBOTTS CO, MTSTATINT., CHICAGO, ARTISTS’ MATERIALS TRUssis, Reward, $Yo mill pay to a obarttante {nauitniion #101, in case fen wh Reet ruge ratain amin the Paticett ue i 0, y H ~ TENTIVE COMMUNSE NSE TRUSS tu Tne DANTLETE HULMAN © ay is ay wado. GS dlate-st., » AU n rs" ge toy, RANT, und Punstoners, Javarnus au Manufacturers 0 DIL. PAIK, the Patontoy, tina had plod Our appliatios as tie host in twee havi SHAMLESS-HEEL ELASTIC STOCKINGS, ‘ch 20, 1470, perignce, te last yuare with Surin th he Cases that can Uo cured wa nuver Fall tu ore. Patented 3 the organs cool, moist, and in healthful HALE'S HONEY OP -HOREHOUND AN} ¥-| TAR Is the surest known preventive, ‘Therefure, delay not a moment fake this CERTAIN SPECIFIC, CHILDREN derive great i from ite soothing properties, when suffering wlth Croup and SYhooplog Copgh. PRICHS:--500, and $1, Large Biso Cheapest. 0.N. ORITTENTON, Sole Prop’r, New Yor For Sala by all Drugglsts. rare TOCTHAGHE DRGPS: :